Example sentences for: intercross

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  • Recombination density could be further increased by starting RI strains from either advanced intercross progeny [ 36] or heterogeneous stock (Figure 4) as was done in making the new set of 40 BXD strains mentioned above.

  • In collaboration with the Mammalian Genotyping Service [ 28], we recently genotyped a tenth-generation advanced intercross between C57BL/6J and DBA/2J (genotype data for this cross is available at [ 29]).

  • The BXD5 strain used as the paternal strain in this intercross is a recombinant inbred strain that was derived by crossing C57BL/6J and DBA/2J lines of mice [ 58].

  • For morphometric traits such as brain weight, with narrow sense heritabilities of around 0.5, 100 RI strains will provide a level of precision and power that is conservatively equivalent to that of 600-1,000 F2 intercross progeny.

  • We therefore also analyzed a larger sample of genetically heterogeneous ABF2 intercross animals (an F2 intercross between A/J and BXD5).


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